BEHAVORIAL HEALTH PRACTITIONER - CRISIS PROGRAM - PER DIEM

Description

OPPORTUNITY

Central Minnesota Mental Health Center (CMMHC) is seeking a proven leader to serve as the Mental Health Practitioner within our Crisis Team in St Cloud. A Mental Health Practitioner is responsible for home, community and residential-based mental health services to individuals who are experiencing a mental health crisis. All practitioners work under the direction of a Mental Health Professional.

WHY CMMHC?

For more than 60 years, CMMHC has provided comprehensive mental and chemical health services to residents of Benton, Sherburne, Stearns and Wright Counties. Our employees are our greatest asset. We are looking for compassionate people who want to make a difference in the lives of individuals and families struggling with mental and chemical health issues. We offer a great place to work, collaborative team environment, and resources to support your personal and professional development.

The duties may include but are not limited to :

• Complete assessments and develop treatment plans
• Provide mobile outreach and residential services
• Answer the mental health crisis line and provide phone intervention as well as triage for other needed referrals and services
• Coordinate services with other programs and providers
• Establish therapeutic relationships with clients and families who request services from residential services; provide resources, reassurance, and empathy.

Requirements

WHAT YOU'LL NEED

4,000 hours working with those with mental health, developmental disabilities, or chemical dependency diagnosis : which can be part- time over several years or 2 years full time.

Or

Holds a master's degree or another graduate degree in behavioral sciences or related fields.

Or

Holds a bachelor's degree in behavioral sciences or related fields and completes a practicum or internship that (1) requires direct interaction with adults or children served, and (2) is focused on behavioral sciences or related fields.

WHAT WILL SET YOU APART

COMPENSATION

Shift Differential

SCHEDULE

6 : 30AM - 4 : 00PM